iG Holders Fight State Aid Measure
The speaker argues against private colonization of logged lands and defends a state aided land program. He asserts private capital cannot profitably develop arid or stump lands and proposes that if owners refuse land sale at offered prices, those prices be certified to county assessors for the next year's taxation. He defends two bill features: settling lands to support cities with agriculture and ending tax inequality.
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Mr. Dallaman
Washington
Arkansas Battleship Strands On Reef Refloated Later
The battleship Arkansas ran hard aground on a reef off Caimanera Cuba sustaining gashes that admitted water to compartments. It was refloated and a damage survey started the same day to assess the incident and required repairs.
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United Freee
Caimanera
Cuba
Arkansas
Woman Starves Doctor Placed Under Arrest
Dr C C Smith is in custody on a manslaughter charge after the death of Clara Fox a school teacher who reportedly died of starvation following a 40 day fast a coroner jury verdict in Boise Idaho. Civil service exams for city classified positions begin February 28 in the Prefontaine building with openings in plant foreman inside construction electrical machinists and assistant chief electrical rate clerk. Hazel Mackaye sister of Percy Mackaye a suffraget appears as Hope in forthcoming suffrage tableaux on treasury steps the day before inauguration.
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Boise
Ida
C. C Smith
Mias
Clara Fox
Civil Service Commission
Prefontaine
Hazel Mackaye
Percy Mackaye
Hope
Treasury
Marmola Prescription Tablets Promised Easy Fat Loss
An ad promises quick fat reduction with Marmola tablets. It claims readers can lose 12 to 18 ounces daily by taking one tablet after each meal and at bedtime, while continuing to eat freely and avoid exercise. The text targets readers seeking a simple weight loss method.
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Ikewlee
Wyeth’s Hair Remedy Promises Healthier Scalp
Sage and Sulphur combined with other remedies claims to keep hair and scalp clean and healthy. If hair is thinning or falling, or dandruff and dry itchy scalp are problems, buy Wyeth’s S n g and Sulphur for fifty cents at any drugstore and follow simple directions. Money back guarantee if not as represented. Owl Drug Co.
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Wyeth
Owl Drug Co
Rowe Sentenced in Portland View Scandal Guilty Plea
Portland official Rowe received a six month sentence in county jail after pleading guilty to involvement in the Portland view scandal. The plea was entered several weeks ago.
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Portland, OR
H. 1
Rowe
Portland
Cascarets Past Fifty Uses Gentle Bowels Aid
Old age dulls muscle elasticity and slows bowels so regular help is natural. Cascarets are the gentle daily tonic that keeps bowels active without harsh effects. They work while you sleep and cost only 10 cents a box at any drug store.
Dead explorer's brother details Scott's Antarctic ambitions
Bruce Scott, half brother of Captain Robert F. Scott, recalls the explorer's aim to gather scientific data before attempting the South Pole. He says Scott valued data over glory and believed his party would produce superior results to Amundsen's, even if it cost him his life.
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White Balmon
Bruce Scott
Robert Fo Scott
Scott
Hob
Women oppose whipping for wife beaters in California
In Amento California on February 14 women across the state united against a proposed whipping post for wife beaters. San Francisco figures like John Cassidy and Florence Colling Potter led the opposition signaling broad female resistance to the measure. Mrs C M Waymann and Helen Moore of prominent local groups echoed the stance arguing brutal punishment is not corrective.
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Amento
Cal
California
John Cassidy
San Frank
Florence Colling Potter
Los Angeles
C. M. Waymann
San Francisco
Women's Legislative Council
Helen Moore
Municipal League
Women's Progressive League of
Bar Maids At Pompeii Claim To Ancient Fame
Naples February 14. Professor Spinazzola reports Pompeii excavations reveal inscriptions indicating bar maids served drinks at a buffet in ancient times. The walls show it was a long standing custom with attendants pushing the sauda across the bar to patrons, challenging modern claims of national invention.
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Naples
England
Spinazzola
Pompeii
Trained Nurse Claims Acne Cure with Resinol
A New York nurse recalls a three year acne struggle and credits Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment for clear skin. She reports buying the regular sizes and recommends the products to friends. The ad notes physician approval for eighteen years and offers free samples from Resinol Chemical Co. Baltimore.
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New York
Minn
Virginia Peter
Nurae
170Th Street
Drugelats
Dept. 3-T
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Sylvia Pankhurst chooses jail over fine after smashing window
Miss Sylvia Pankhurst, suffragette leader, was convicted in Thames police court of smashing a window. She opted for eight weeks in jail over a $25 fine. A Dreamland dance is scheduled for tonight.
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United
Reese
London
Sylvia Pankhurat
Thames
Smuggler Shot Paralyzed For Life In Opera House Incident
Emil Sorenson, a former inmate convicted of opium smuggling, was shot Monday while resisting capture after police found two cans of opium on him. X ray at the city hospital shows a bullet damaged his spinal cord causing permanent paralysis of the lower limbs.
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Emil Sorenson
Amugsling
Remarkable Piano Values for Saturday Sale
Remnants from a historic East Coast piano factory now facing financial reversals offered at greatly reduced prices. Purchases can be paid weekly or monthly, making the last lot accessible to buyers seeking flexible terms.
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